Farouk Kamoun

Farouk Kamoun
Born	October 20, 1946 (1946-10-20) (age 77) Sfax
Citizenship	Tunisian
Known for	Hierarchical routing optimal number
Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science
Institutions	ENSI
Doctoral advisor	Leonard Kleinrock

Farouk Kamoun (born October 20, 1946) is a Tunisian computer scientist and professor of computer science at the National School of Computer Sciences (ENSI) of Manouba University, Tunisia. He contributed in the late 1970s to significant research in the field of computer networking in relation with the first ARPANET network. He is also one of the pioneers of the development of the Internet in Tunisia in the early 1990s.